From: darkstar7646@gmail.com   
      
   On Sunday, December 3, 2023 at 4:06:06 AM UTC-8, mckyj57 wrote:   
   > On 2023-12-03, michael anderson wrote:    
   > > Never was, and won’t be this year.   
   > What do they say their mission is?    
   >    
   > For purposes of any four-team playoff, the process will    
   > inevitably need to select the four best teams from among    
   > several with legitimate claims to participate.    
      
   And they basically just said FSU has no legitimate claim, due to their   
   injuries.   
      
   > If you take them at their word, I think it should be:    
   >    
   > Michigan    
   > Washington    
   > Texas    
   > Alabama   
      
   And that's exactly what happened.   
      
   > No, no undefeated power 5 team has ever been left out, but losing the    
   > QB who beat LSU and playing in a weaker conference should matter. If    
   > the third stringer had lit it up, it might be different, but if    
   > picking the best team is the goal, they won't elevate FSU. You can't    
   > leave out Alabama, champion of the conference which has won 13 of the    
   > last 17 championships.   
      
   You shouldn't really have left out Georgia either, to be frank, but that would   
   require another spine on the part of the Committee.   
      
   Mike   
      
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